Festival Production
Ticket Payment Plans for Festivals: Making Attendance More Affordable

Flexible ticket payment plans – from instalments to buy-now-pay-later – can make festivals more affordable, boosting early sales and expanding your audience.

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19th September 2025

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Festival Production
Greening Festival Artist Hospitality: Sustainable Backstage Practices

Discover how to make festival backstage hospitality eco-friendly without sacrificing comfort. From plastic-free green rooms to local organic catering and donating leftovers, learn sustainable backstage practices that reduce waste and wow artists – a win-win for performers and the planet.

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19th September 2025

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Festival Production
When Festivals Fail: How to Avoid the Mistakes of Past Disasters

From Fyre Festival to Woodstock ’99, discover what went wrong at infamous festival failures – and get a practical guide to avoid those mistakes.

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19th September 2025

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Attendee Experience and Services
Wheelchair-Friendly Festivals: Ensuring Accessibility for Attendees with Mobility Challenges

Is your festival wheelchair-friendly? Discover how accessible site design and ADA-compliant amenities ensure every attendee can fully enjoy the experience.

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19th September 2025

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Festival Production
When Festival Tickets Aren’t Selling: Emergency Strategies to Boost Attendance

Ticket sales slumping? Flash promos, 2-for-1 deals and FOMO marketing can help fill your festival. Learn how to turn a ticket slump into a packed event.

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19th September 2025

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Attendee Experience and Services
Solo but Not Alone: Making Festivals Safe and Welcoming for Individual Attendees

Discover how festival organisers can make solo attendees feel safe, included, and comfortable. Explore actionable strategies – from meetup points and buddy programs to staff training and clear safety channels – that turn festivals into welcoming experiences for those coming alone.

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19th September 2025

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Attendee Experience and Services
Blind and Low-Vision Friendly Festivals: Ensuring an Inclusive Experience for Visually Impaired Attendees

Discover how tactile maps, braille signage, audio-described shows, and on-site support help visually impaired guests navigate and enjoy events independently.

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19th September 2025

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Festival Production
When Big Promoters Come Knocking: Weighing a Festival Buyout vs Staying Independent

Big promoter buyout or independence? This comprehensive guide helps festival founders weigh lucrative acquisition offers vs. staying independent. Discover the benefits (cash infusion, resources, risk relief) and trade-offs (loss of control, mission drift, fan backlash) through real festival case studies. Learn an actionable framework to evaluate offers and make the best strategic choice for your festival’s future.

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19th September 2025

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Festival Production
The Comeback Plan: Relaunching a Festival After a Hiatus or Setback

Festival on pause? Learn how to bring it back to life by re-engaging fans, winning over sponsors, restoring trust, and nailing the logistics for a triumphant return.

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17th September 2025

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Audience Targeting and Experience Design
Gamifying the Festival Experience: Interactive Challenges to Boost Engagement

Level up your festival with gamified experiences! Discover how scavenger hunts, mobile quests, and reward challenges can turbocharge attendee engagement. From hidden QR code trails to tasting passports and immersive storylines, learn actionable tips and real examples of festivals that turned their events into interactive playgrounds – boosting participation, attendee satisfaction, loyalty, and buzz.

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17th September 2025

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Attendee Experience and Services
Beyond Sound: Making Festivals Deaf-Friendly and Inclusive

Make your festival Deaf-friendly and inclusive. This guide shows how to hire sign language interpreters, provide live captioning and assistive listening devices, and design accessible layouts so Deaf and hard-of-hearing attendees can fully enjoy the experience.

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17th September 2025

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Attendee Experience and Services
Autism-Friendly Festivals: Practical Steps to a Neuroinclusive Attendee Experience

Make your festival a welcoming haven for autistic and neurodivergent attendees. This detailed guide reveals practical steps – from creating quiet zones and sensory-friendly schedules to training staff and tweaking layouts – so you can craft inclusive experiences that delight all guests while broadening your audience.

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17th September 2025

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